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Pete Peterson's 'The Education of an American Dreamer'

Pete Peterson has lived the American Dream. The son of Greek immigrants, Peterson grew up during the Great Depression, working in his family's 24-hour diner in a town smack in the center of America, Kearny, Neb. "It's 1,733 miles to Boston. And 1,733 to San Francisco," Peterson said. In Peterson's new memoir, "The Education of an American Dreamer," he writes about his humble beginnings and the many successes he's achieved since leaving his family's Nebraska home. Peterson has held some of...Full Story
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